Overview
Finance Director | £75-95k per annum | full time | permanent | hybrid/London | EMI share options + awesome benefits!
As Finance Director you will be fully accountable for the finance operation at Hire Space. You’ll project manage processes alongside our credit controllers, operations team and outsourced accounting function. You’ll also play a key role on financial strategy and fundraising alongside the founders while leading on forecasting, budgeting and cost control.
You will develop a deep level of industry knowledge, with a particular focus on developing methods of financial reporting. You will be expected to develop the various financial process the company runs, and to adapt to them as we scale.
Additionally, you should be comfortable managing in both upward and downward directions by providing developmental guidance to direct reports and also contributing to high-level business critical decisions.
Logistics
This is a hybrid remote / in-person role. You will be required to work from our Central London office location from time to time, and this allocation may change over time. You should always be somewhere that operates on UK time.
Our client base is predominantly in London and it is important that you are able to visit venues, clients and attend our away days in-person. You can usually expect to be in/around London on average 3 days per week, managing your own diary as appropriate.
About us
Hire Space is a leader and pioneer in event technology, both in the UK and globally. We are at the forefront of a vibrant and fast-changing industry that is seeing a renaissance since the pandemic as companies seek to bring people together.
We operate the UK’s largest venue marketplace, which hosts over 6,000 venues and is used by over 2 million event planners each year. Our clients include Google, Facebook, Red Bull, MAC Cosmetics, UNICEF, and Dr. Martens. Separate to the online marketplace, our technology and team also power the global event functions at a number of well-known companies.
In addition to our well-known technology and expertise in venue finding, we have built a reputation for delivering world-class events both in-person and online through our own event platform, Arena.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT
At Hire Space, we embrace diversity in all of its forms and foster an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status.